Golden Years (1991)

Drama · Fantasy · Horror

A science lab's elderly janitor is caught in an explosion and inexplicably begins getting younger, making him a target for a sinister agency.

IMDb rating: 5.3 (3,497 votes)
Episode average: 5.8 ↑ +0.5 vs IMDb
Seasons: 1
Language: EN
Type: TV series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 1 season indexed

Cast

Felicity Huffman Terry Spann
Bill Raymond Dr. Richard X. Toddhunter
Ed Lauter Gen. Louis Crewes
R. D. Call Jude Andrews
Keith Szarabajka Harlan Williams
Frances Sternhagen Gina Williams

Seasons

Season 1 (1991)

5.80 avg 7 episodes 6.0 → 5.5 30 min avg

Declining

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Time and Time Again	6.0	82
2	Yes, No, or Maybe?	6.0	81
3	Am I a Winner?	5.8	78
4	Not on My Watch	5.8	75
5	Second Chance	5.8	74
6	Third Time Lucky?	5.7	74
7	The Final Blow	5.5	73